Volunteer for the Forest Heights STEM Academy Spring Fling!
Join us on March 7, 2025, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm and help make this event a success! Volunteering is a great way to earn volunteer hours and contribute to an exciting community event.
To sign up, simply scan the QR code. We look forward to having you on the team!
Exciting news for all LRSD 9-12 students! On to College is offering FREE ACT Prep to help you prepare for the big test. This is a fantastic opportunity to sharpen your skills and improve your score!
Be sure to take advantage of this valuable resource.
For details, including login credentials, please refer to the attached information.
LRSD achieves significant milestone based on latest ATLAS assessment results/cut scores. Div. of Elem&Sec. Ed at ADE announced that LRSD has surpassed the performance threshold outlined by the State & will no longer be required to participate in quarterly Act 1082 check-ins.
Attn LRSD Families: Please be advised that all LRSD schools will be open tomorrow (Tues., Jan 14). Thank you for your patience & understanding as we worked to prioritize the safety and well-being of our students, staff, & community. Your support is appreciated. See you tomorrow!
Important Update:
Due to icy conditions in many neighborhoods and on secondary roads, LRSD schools will remain closed tomorrow (Mon. Jan 13). All 12-month employees, school admin. & custodians should report to work at your regularly scheduled time. Thank you & stay safe.
Important Update: LRSD is assessing building/road conditions today and will determine status of opening the District/schools tomorrow no later than 5 PM today. We will notify you via call, text, social media, website, App & news media partners. Thanks & stay safe.
Good morning, LRSD families,
Out of an abundance of caution and after consultation with surrounding districts, LRSD’s Safety and Security team, First Student Transportation, and the National Weather Service, LRSD will close schools and offices on Thursday and Friday, January 9-10, 2025, due to anticipated inclement weather. Forecasters predict significant freezing/snow conditions moving into our area starting tomorrow. All athletic events are also canceled. In making weather-related decisions, LRSD prioritizes the safety of students and staff.
LRSD staff, please monitor your emails for additional instructions from our Human Resources Department.
As a reminder, LRSD will keep staff and families updated through our App, social media platforms, website, LRSD TV, and our traditional media partners. Stakeholders are encouraged to download the free LRSD App so they never miss a message from the district.
Thank you, and stay safe!
Last week, Superintendent Dr. Jermall Wright held engaging discussions with students at Hall-West, Little Rock Southwest, and Parkview and Central High Schools about cell phone usage in schools. Students shared valuable insights on how cell phones impact their academics and activities. These conversations are helping shape the district’s approach to creating a positive learning environment.
Attention Parents! Join us on Thursday, December 12th, at 5:30 pm. We will share how your child can earn college credit while they earn their high school diploma. You will hear from students, teachers, AP Coordinator, and GT Facilitator. We will meet in Room 216 at Hall - West High School of Innovation.
Join us: Optimizing LRSD 2.0 "Recommendations" Community Informational Meetings- Wed. Dec. 11, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Washington Elementary, 2700 S. Main St., and Wed., Dec. 18, 2024, 6:30-8:00 PM at McDermott Elementary, 1200 Reservoir Rd. Childcare, refreshments, and Spanish interpretation will be provided.
It’s time to make your move! The Little Rock School District’s Open Enrollment is underway now! This is your chance to choose from a variety of innovative programs, dynamic schools, and opportunities that prepare your child for college and/or career. Don’t wait—explore your options today and secure your child’s path to success! #ReimaginingLRSD #ChooseLRSD #LRSDOpenEnrollment
Attention Parents!
Join us on Thursday, December 12th, at 5:30 pm. We will share how your child can earn college credit while they earn their high school diploma. You will hear from students, teachers, AP Coordinator, and GT Facilitator. We will meet in Room 216 at Hall - West High School of Innovation.
****LRSD Special Board Meeting/Public Comment & Work Session, Thursday., Dec. 5, 5:30 PM
810 W. Markham, LRSD Boardroom
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
🎉 The wait is over — Open Enrollment starts TODAY! Now's your chance to join the Little Rock School District family and explore our incredible magnet and specialty school programs. Whether you're dreaming big in robotics, performing on stage, or excelling in academics, LRSD has a place for YOU! 📢 Reminder: This is for new students or those interested in magnet/specialty schools. Current students staying in their attendance zone schools will automatically roll up. 🔗 Apply now and start your journey with LRSD: https://www.lrsd.org/o/lrsd/page/student-registration.
Check out Hall - West High School of Innovation Academies during Open Enrollment! Open Enrollment is December 2-13, 2024. If you would like to tour our school, contact Jennifer Beasley, at 501-447-1927.
🎉 Congrats to LR Central for earning a Silver distinction and Hall-West High School of Innovation for receiving a Bronze distinction with Access on the AP® School Honor Roll! These recognitions highlight their commitment to providing students with access to advanced coursework and preparing them for college success.
🎉 Congratulations to Hall-West High School of Innovation seniors Ian Ratcliff and Joshua Morehart for earning top speaker awards at the debate tournament! 🏆 Their impressive achievement has secured them a bid to the Arkansas State Championship. We’re looking forward to seeing their continued success as they prepare for more tournaments this season!
****LRSD Special Board Meeting/Public Comment/Work Session & Emp Hearing, Thurs., Nov. 7th, Starting at 5:30PM
810 W. Markham, LRSD Boardroom
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
🎉 LRSD's Mid. & High School Recruitment Fair continues. Students have been exploring incredible programs and opportunities across our schools.
👪 Parents & Families: Now it's your turn, TONIGHT! Come check out options for your students & win prizes, 5-7PM, LR Southwest, 9715 Mabelvale Pike. More here: https://5il.co/2ztkg
On October 25th, new and returning Hall-West High School of Innovation Academy Ambassadors participated in training at UA Little Rock. The event included leadership classes led by Academy Coaches and other leaders, while returning ambassadors also had the opportunity to tour the UA Little Rock campus.
